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  • $296,600

    5238 S Austin Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

    2beds
    1,025sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1953
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $296,600 Zestimate®
    $289/sqft
    $2,077 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $296,600

    $276,000 - $317,000

    $2,077/mo

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    What's special

    Austin north of Archer, very quiet residential street. Excellent opportunity with this Garfield Ridge home sitting on an oversized lot of (47.8 x 132.7). Either rehab or build your dream home. Features 2 large bedrooms, 1 bath, formal dining room, full basement and 2 car garage. Roof approx. 8yrs old. "Being Sold As Is" Close to Archer Ave, stores, church & restaurants. Minutes to I55. Conventional & cash offers only.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,025 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1908315024

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1953

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Other

    Other facts
    • Addtl Room 3 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 4 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 5 Level: Not Applicable
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Not Applicable
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Not Applicable
    • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Family Room Level: Not Applicable
    • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Kitchen Type: Galley, Breakfast Room
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Parking Type: Garage
    • Status: Active
    • Addtl Room 1 Level: Main Level
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Dining Room Level: Main Level
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Kitchen Level: Main Level
    • Living Room Level: Main Level
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Exposure: W (West), E (East)
    • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
    • Sale Terms: Conventional, Cash Only
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Equipment: Sump Pump
    • Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Vinyl
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Addtl Room 2 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 2 Name: Foyer
    • Addtl Room 1 Name: Eating Area
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
    • Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 6 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
    • Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Style Of House: Ranch
    • Square Feet Source: Assessor
    • Kitchen Window Treatments (Y/N): Blinds
    • Living Room Window Treatments (Y/N): Blinds
    • Dining Room Window Treatments (Y/N): Blinds
    • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
    • Area Amenities: Curbs/Gutters, Street Lights, Street Paved, Sidewalks
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Type of House 2: 1 Story
    • Garage Type: Detached2, Detached
    • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Eating Area
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Basement (Y/N): Full
    • Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1000
    • Tax Year: 2019
    • Lot Dimensions: 47.8 X 132.7
    • Parcel Identification Number: 19083150240000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/22/2021Sold$193,000-3.5%$188/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10974122 Report a problem
    2/15/2021Pending sale$200,000$195/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Enterprises #10974122 Report a problem
    1/29/2021Contingent$200,000$195/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10974122 Report a problem
    1/19/2021Price change$200,000-4.7%$195/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10974122 Report a problem
    12/15/2020Listed for sale$209,900+19.9%$205/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Enterprises #10954153 Report a problem
    7/2/2018Sold$175,000$171/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $26,000 +13%
    2023$4,879 +2.6%$23,000
    2022$4,758 +2.9%$23,000
    2021$4,625 -0.6%$23,000 +10.9%
    2020$4,651 -0.2%$20,745 -10%
    2019$4,661 +1.7%$23,051
    2018$4,583 +20.5%$23,051 +31.4%
    2017$3,802 +7.5%$17,546
    2016$3,537 +9.2%$17,546
    2015$3,239 +243.9%$17,546 +8%
    2014$942 -0.4%$16,252
    2013$945 +6.8%$16,252
    2012$885 +2.5%$16,252 -29%
    2011$864 -77%$22,883
    2010$3,751 +411.3%$22,883
    2009$734 -6.8%$22,883 -11.9%
    2008$787 -9.2%$25,979
    2007$867 -5.8%$25,979
    2006$921 -13.1%$25,979 +43%
    2005$1,060 -35.6%$18,163
    2004$1,646 +35.3%$18,163
    2003$1,216 -11.6%$18,163 +50.5%
    2002$1,376 -6.6%$12,069
    2001$1,474 -8.8%$12,069
    2000$1,615 +0%$12,069 -10.3%
    1999$1,615 $13,448

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    Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge

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